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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,585.10, 617,681.36 and 243,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,585.10, 617,681.36 and 243,649.60 is: 336,244.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,585.10 : 617,681.36 = 243,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,585.10/617,681.36 = 243,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,585.10x = 617,681.36 × 243,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,585.10x = 150,497,816,291.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,497,816,291.46/447,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,244.03

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